Investment proposals of Rs 10,23,537 crore will be implemented through 37 departments in the groundbreaking ceremony
PM Modi to inaugurate 14,619 projects at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan on February 19
Basic Education Department surpasses target by 888%; UPSIDA leads with Rs 1.5 Lakh crore investment
By Our Correspondent
Lucknow,: In the upcoming groundbreaking ceremony (GBC@IV), the Yogi government is set to implement investment proposals surpassing Rs 10 lakh crore, with contributions from 37 government departments. Remarkably, 16 of these departments have not only met but exceeded their respective targets.
Notably, the Basic Education Department has achieved an outstanding 888 percent of its set target, while the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) leads in terms of the investment amount, with projects totaling Rs 1.5 lakh crore slated for implementation. Additionally, the Department of Additional Sources of Energy will implement projects worth approximately Rs 1.42 lakh crore.
Prime Minister Modi will launch a total of 14,619 projects amounting to Rs 10,23,537 crore on February 19 at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow in the groundbreaking ceremony.
Investment of Rs 4.5 lakh crore from 16 departments
In addition to the Basic Education Department, 15 other departments have surpassed their targets with remarkable achievements. These include the Food and Civil Supplies Department (226%), the Forest Department (182%), AYUSH (173%), Animal Husbandry (167%), Energy (165%), Secondary Education (139%), Technical Education (133%), Horticulture (120%), Additional Energy Sources (114%), Cane Development and Sugar Industry (112%), Medical Education (110%), Health (105%), YEIDA (103%), Civil Aviation (100%), and GNIDA (100%).
Together, these 16 departments are set to launch a total of 4,381 projects amounting to approximately Rs 4.5 lakh crore in investments across the state.
In terms of amount of investment, UPSIDA tops the list with a 75 percent achievement rate against its target, UPSIDA has prepared 3,300 projects valued at Rs 1,50,748 crore, out of its assigned target of Rs 2 lakh crore.
Additionally, the Department of Additional Sources of Energy is gearing up to launch 189 projects worth Rs 1,41,987 crore. Other notable contributors include the Department of IT and Electronics with 64 projects valued at Rs 91,583 crores, Housing with 769 projects worth Rs 59,382 crores, NOIDA with 302 projects worth Rs 75,309 crores, MSME with 3,178 projects worth Rs 49,776 crores, GNIDA with 169 projects worth Rs 60,019 crores, Department of Horticulture with 1,082 projects worth Rs 62,7730 crores, and the Energy with 9 projects worth Rs 61,942 crore.
